Article 136. Failure to provide help to a person who is in a condition dangerous to life
1. Failure to provide help to a person, who is in a condition dangerous to life, where such help
could have been provided, or failure to inform appropriate institutions or persons of this
person's condition, where this has caused grievous bodily injuries, shall be punishable by a fine of 200 to 500 tax-free minimum incomes, or arrest for a term up
to six months.
2. Failure to provide help to a young child, who is known to be in condition dangerous to life,
where such help could have been provided, or failure to inform appropriate institutions or
persons of this child's condition, shall be punishable by a fine of 500 to 1000 tax-free minimum incomes, or arrest for a term
up to six months, or restraint of liberty for a term up to three years.
3. Any such acts as provided for by paragraph 1 or 2 of this Article, where they caused death
of the victim, shall be punishable by restraint of liberty for a term of three to five years, or imprisonment for
a term of two to five years.
Article 137. Improper performance of duty with regard to children's life safety and
health care
1. Failure to perform or improper performance of professional or official duty with regard to
life safety and health care of minors resulting from neglect or careless discharge of this duty,
where this has significantly deteriorated health of the victim
shall be punishable by a fine up to 50 tax-free minimum incomes, or community service for a
term of 240 hours, or deprivation of the right to occupy certain positions or engage in certain
activities for a term up to three years.
2. Any such actions that caused death of a minor or other grave consequences, shall be punishable by restraint of liberty for a term up to four years, or imprisonment for a
term up to three years, with or without deprivation of the right to occupy certain positions or
engage in certain activities for a term up to three years.
Article 138. Illegal medical practice
Engaging in an illegal medical practice without a special license by a person who has no
proper medical education, where this has caused grave consequences for the patient, shall be punishable by correctional labor for a term up to two years, or restraint of liberty for a
term up to three years, or imprisonment for a term up to three years.
Article 139. Failure of a member of medical profession to provide help to a patient
1. Failure to provide help to a patient, without good excuse, by a member of medical
profession who was obliged to provide such help in line with the established rules, where this
member knew that this may lead to grave consequences for the patient, -